The Nigerian Navy on Monday urged the Federal Government to build a wall across the country’s borders to stop the proliferation of arms and ammunition which, it said, has landed Nigeria in deep crisis. This was disclosed by Commodore Jemima Malafa, who represented the Nigerian Navy, during an interactive session on four bills pending before the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence in Abuja.
Naija News reports that the four bills – the first is a bill for an act to establish the National Commission against the proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons. Read More...
Financial analysts have described Nigeria’s debt servicing as outrageous and a setback to the country’s economic status among its African counterparts. Findings have revealed that the country spent 86 per cent of its revenue on servicing debt last year.
While Nigeria managed to survive the year with 14% of the remaining revenue, South Africa only spent only 20 per cent of its own revenue on the same purpose in the year under review, Naija News understands. Read More...
Former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri has apologized to presidential aspirant, Peter Obi for his comments on a television program. Reno’s apology is coming after Peter Obi cautioned his supporters to refrain from attacking the personality of other aspirants and candidates under the guise of support his presidential bid.
During his interview on Arise TV, Omokri had described Obi as opportunistic for dumping PDP for Labour Party, adding that LP conflicts his (Obi’s) ideology. Read More...
